Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Daniel 11:36
"And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvelous things against the God of gods; and he shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished; for that which is determined shall be done."It is not possible to apply these words to Antiochus Epiphanes. His attack was not against "all gods," for he erected an image of Zeus in the Temple itself. Antiochus directed his attack against the true God, not against the... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Daniel 11:36
do according to his will . Compare Daniel 8:4 ; Daniel 11:3 . he shall exalt himself, &c . This is quoted in 2 Thessalonians 2:3 , 2 Thessalonians 2:4 ; and referred to in Daniel 7:25 ; Daniel 8:11 , Daniel 8:25 .Revelation 13:5 , Revelation 13:6 . GOD . Hebrew El. App-4 . against, &c . Compare Daniel 8:11 , Daniel 8:24 , Daniel 8:25 . gods . Hebrew ' elim . the indignation, &c . Jehovah's indignation. Compare Daniel 8:19 ; Daniel 9:16 ; and Isaiah 10:23 , Isaiah 10:25 . ... read more